Warehouse Leader - Wire Department

More than a job - a career. As a Warehouse Leader, you will lead assigned areas of Branch warehouse operations including logistics processes, inventory management, security, safety, housekeeping, equipment utilization, business system applications and all other functions designed to meet or exceed branch customer service standards.

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm

Pay

The expected pay rate for this position is starting at $24.00 per hour depending on experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead activities of employees engaged in loading, unloading, selecting, packing, shipping, receiving and transportation of merchandise
• Supervise incoming and outgoing shipment activity; ensure efficient, accurate and timely customer service to ensure service goals are attained
• Perform any and all physical requirements necessary to lift and move inventory around the warehouse
• Operate and maneuver warehouse equipment and any material(s) contained thereon in the manner consistent with the intended purpose of the equipment and manufacturer instructions
• Maintain the warehouse in an orderly and clean state; follow all Company safety procedures; perform daily safety inspections
• Maintain security of merchandise and equipment and ensure safe working conditions; responsible for all warehouse loss prevention programs; responsible for the accuracy of the daily cycle counts
• Determine routing and legal load limits of trucks, inspect loading operations to ensure compliance with shipping specifications and direct movement of shipments from shipping and receiving dock to storage and work area
• Compile records of unfilled orders, post weight and shipping charges and prepare bills of lading
• Ensure all warehouse procedures are followed, including Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations and hazardous material shipping; participate in, or may lead, Warehouse Steering Committee

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to perform the physical requirements necessary to receive, pick, pack, ship, and move materials throughout the warehouse, including, but not limited to, standing, walking, bending, twisting, stooping, reaching, climbing ladders, cutting wire and lifting materials weighing up to 70 pounds
• Ability to operate and maneuver warehouse equipment, including, but not limited to, pallet jacks, forklifts and push carts, in the manner necessary to move materials and consistent with manufacturer instructions and safety instructions
• Ability to work in a warehouse environment, including the ability to perform physical requirements, adapt to seasonal changes, significant temperature variations and inclement weather conditions
• Ability to abide by safety instruction and use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) or its equivalent is required
• Knowledge of warehouse layouts, operations and procedures
• Knowledge of computers and SAP
• Leadership and organizational skills
• Mathematical, oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work under close supervision

Benefits

Most regular, full-time employees at Graybar may be eligible for a variety of benefits like:

• Multiple plan options for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug benefits
• Life Insurance coverage for you and options for your family
• Flexible Spending Accounts to save on expenses
• Disability Benefits at no cost to you
• Profit Sharing Plans to share in our success
• 401(k) Savings Plan with company match to help secure your future
• Paid Vacation & Sick Days to spend time away from work or in case of an illness
• Paid Holidays throughout the year to rest and recharge
• Paid Wellness Day to focus on preventive care and prioritize your health
• Community Time Off to volunteer and give back to the community
• Predictable Work Schedules to plan your life: no weekends or nights for most roles
• Employee Recognition Program to celebrate achievements
• Educational Reimbursement and Career Development Programs to reach your career goals
• Additional perks that support your well-being and career growth

Benefit eligibility may vary across locations and roles, so be sure to check in with your recruiter for more information.